ratings (e.g. of a television program); audience rating; viewing rate
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
sharp turn; tight turn; steep turn
to beat a hasty retreat; to turn tail and run away; to take to one's heels
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
injured person; wounded person; casualty
medical care; medical treatment
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
near; nearby; not far off
to throw away; to abandon
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
to lie deep in; to extend far back
plateau; tableland; eminence
unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust
to happen to meet; to come across
requisition; requisitioning; seizure; confiscation; impounding; retaining (e.g. deposit)
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
as soon as; no sooner than; one way or another; objection
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
residence; abode; dwelling
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
going feral (of a species); reverting to wild; escape
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
drearily; with desolation; with loneliness (esp. the rain and wind)
hazard area (flood, tsunami, etc.); danger zone; no man's land
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat